This dataset provides year wise national data on offenders’ relationship to child victims in serious POCSO offences (Section 4 & 6). It categorises offenders as family members, relatives, neighbours, friends, teachers, caregivers, strangers, or persons in authority or trust, offering insight into the context of penetrative sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault cases.
| year | state | category | sub_category | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | All India | Percentage Share of Known Persons Cases to Total Cases | 96.6 | value in percentage | ||
| 2023 | All India | Total Cases (Known and Unknown Offenders) | 40434 | value in absolute number | ||
| 2023 | All India | Cases Offenders Unknown or Not Identified | 1358 | value in absolute number | ||
| 2023 | All India | Cases in which Offenders were known to Victim | Friends or Online Friends or Live in Partners on Pretext of Marriage | 20706 | value in absolute number | |
| 2023 | All India | Cases in which Offenders were known to Victim | Family Friends or Neighbors or Employer or Other Known Persons | 15146 | value in absolute number |
National Crime Record Bureau. NCRB - Crimes Against Children: Year and Offenders Relation to Child Victims of POCSO Act (Section 4 and 6) [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/21855
